
How to Dry Lumber without a Kiln
Drying lumber is an essential part of woodworking. Properly dried wood not only improves the quality and stability of your projects but also prevents wood-destroying

Drying lumber is an essential part of woodworking. Properly dried wood not only improves the quality and stability of your projects but also prevents wood-destroying

One of the most important steps in designing a complete outdoor space is choosing the right type of wood for your decks, fences, patios, or

Introduction — Transforming Hardwood Drying in Minnesota Minnesota’s hardwood industry has long faced a challenge: efficiently drying mixed species like Black Walnut, Red Oak, White

Transforming Minnesota’s Hardwood Industry with HF Vacuum Kiln Drying Technology Minnesota is home to a rich variety of hardwood species — the perfect setting to

What Is the Moisture Content of Kiln-Dried Wood? Kiln-dried interior hardwood lumber typically has a moisture content of 6–8%. In more humid regions or for

McComb, Mississippi, USA – Shuowei has successfully completed the installation and commissioning of its high-frequency vacuum wood drying kiln at a local sawmill in McComb.

In July 2025, Shuowei successfully installed and commissioned a 12-cubic-meter high-frequency vacuum wood drying kiln in Guyana, marking our first equipment deployment in South America.

European white oak (Quercus robur) is a premium hardwood widely used in furniture and architecture, but its high density and moisture retention make it one

Tanzania is one of Africa’s most forest-rich nations, with over 44 million hectares of forest and woodland—nearly half of its land area. These forests produce

For hardwood processors in the U.S., oak is a double-edged sword: it’s valuable, but notoriously difficult to dry. Traditional practice requires months of air-drying before

Freshly cut timber contains a high percentage of moisture, which must be reduced to make it strong, stable, and durable. This process is called seasoning

Across history — from early monuments to today’s urban skylines — wood has remained a central material in architecture and craftsmanship. But freshly cut logs
Hebei Shuowei Machinery Equipment Co.,Ltd. is a manufacturer focusing on the R&D and manufacturing of high-frequency vacuum wood dryer.Since the 1990s, it has been committed to the combination and application of high-frequency heating technology in the field of woodworking machinery.
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